China · Shanghai · 31.233, 121.469 (approximate location)

TFHR Thorium Pebble Bed

TFHR Thorium Pebble Bed, a research reactor (other) in Shanghai, China, with 2 MW of thermal power, operated by Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP). Planned.

It will join the 18 research reactors operating in China today. Its declared uses include materials testing.

Country

China

City

Shanghai

Type

Other

Thermal power

2 MW

Operator

Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP)

Status

Planned

First criticality

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Purpose

Materials testing

See also: every research reactor in China · How research reactors work